Tag: Female Fertility

What Pop Culture Gets Right and Wrong About Fertility and Family Building
For many people, pop culture fertility myths are their first and most persistent form of…

New Year’s Resolutions and Family Building: Managing Timing, Emotions, and Expectations
The New Year is often framed as a time for motivation and fresh starts. But…

From Cervical Mucus to Vaginal pH and Microbiome: How Vaginal Health Affects Fertility From the Inside Out
When it comes to fertility, or more specifically understanding fertility challenges, there are a few…

Embryo Transfer Day Superstitions and Where They Come From
Embryo transfer day is one of the most emotional milestones in an IVF journey. Beyond…

The Emotional Labor of Managing Fertility Medications: Why Organization Matters
The success of a fertility treatment cycle is dependent on the medication – the types…

IVF Didn’t Work For Me, Now What?
In this article, we’ll explore the reality of IVF success rates, reasons why IVF might…

So You Were Diagnosed With Diminished Ovarian Reserve: What Now?
Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) is a condition that affects many women, often catching them off…

How to Find Happiness for Others When You’re Struggling with Infertility
Experiencing infertility can be a rollercoaster of emotions. While you’re struggling to conceive, it can…

IVF Success Rates by Age
IVF success is highly correlated with the age of the mother. Understanding this age-related impact…

How Many Times Should I Try IVF with My Own Eggs Before Turning to Donor Eggs?
Going through fertility treatments to build your family is hard enough, deciding when it’s time…

I Need a Distraction. What are Some of the Best Fertility Books Out There?
Trying to get pregnant can feel like you’re testing your sanity one day at a…